# Erukkampattu Village, Gudiyatham, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore 

# Erukkampattu

Erukkampattu is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635810**. The 2011 Census counted **2,823 people in 629 households**, the 36th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,823people (2011)
- 629households
- 67.4%literacy
- 635810PIN code

## Erukkampattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Erukkampattu is 635810.** Erukkampattu falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635810
- Gram panchayatErukkampattu
- Community development blockPernampattu
- Census village code630284

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Erukkampattu from nearby towns?

- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)56 km by road
- Pernampattu (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Erukkampattu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Erukkampattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pernampattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Erukkampattu known for?

The main crops are **coconut, mango and paddy**. About 60% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Erukkampattu

Of every 100 households in Erukkampattu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Erukkampattu · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****90%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**75%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Erukkampattu?

■ Erukkampattu · ■ Gudiyatham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**944

Working population ****48.4%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 57.8% for women. 58% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 555 (41%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 539 (39%) · **■** Marginal 156 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gudiyatham

- Pallalakuppam3,085 people
- Pakkam3,035 people
- Varadhareddipalli2,989 people
- Bojanapuram2,964 people
- Ulli2,731 people
- Puttavaripalli2,711 people
- Semballi2,674 people
- Reddimankuppam2,644 people

[All 96 villages in Gudiyatham](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/gudiyatham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Erukkampattu?635810
- How far is Erukkampattu from Vellore?56 km by road
- What is the population of Erukkampattu?2,823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Erukkampattu in?Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Erukkampattu?67.4% (Census 2011)
